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About the Hotel

553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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Close to Rocky Mountain National Park
Great
8.8
/10
4.8
/5

The Maxwell Inn, a 3-star family-owned property near the Fall River Entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, features free WiFi, a year-round hot tub, and a barbecue area.

Modern Room Amenities

Rooms at The Maxwell Inn come with flat-screen cable TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Select units include gas fireplaces, balconies with river views, and kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators.

No Dining Options

No dining facilities available on-site.

Leisure Services Available

A complimentary shuttle service and a hot tub provide guest convenience and relaxation.

Central Downtown Location

The Maxwell Inn sits 5 minutes walking distance from downtown Estes Park shops and restaurants, 27.5 miles from Harmony, and 77.5 miles from Denver International Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Bear Lake for stunning views and serene nature.
  • Visit the Stanley Hotel for its haunted history and unique tours.
  • Try the elk burger at Esters Pub - a local favorite!
  • Explore the scenic Peak to Peak Highway for breathtaking vistas.
  • Check out the Estes Park Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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The Maxwell Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Economy Queen Room No View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Maxwell Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Maxwell Inn Location

553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
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553 West Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, 80517
Nearby
Elkhorn Avenue Start at the Visitors Center
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
700 ft
US Hwy 34 West of Alpine Vistor Center
Milner Pass
1400 ft
West Elkhorn Avenue
Mrs. Walsh's Garden
700 ft
600 W Elkhorn Ave
Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show
1100 ft
423 W Elkhorn Ave
Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies
1100 ft
415 E Wonderview Ave
Stanley House
1500 ft
423 W Elkhorn Ave
Cac Fine Art Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Yesterday's Ice Cream Shoppe
2600 ft
191 W Elkhorn Ave
Danish Cone Factory
2700 ft
191 W. Elkhorn Ave.
Mocha Angelo's
2900 ft
133 W Elkhorn Ave
Flavor Of The Rockies
3100 ft
101 W Elkhorn Ave
Hayley's Ice Cream
3300 ft
102 E Elkhorn Avenue
Caramel Crisp Inc
3300 ft
108 E Elkhorn Avenue
Park Theater Cafe
3400 ft
130 Moraine Ave Box 3052
The Slab
3300 ft
116 E Elkhorn Ave
Munchin House
3600 ft
130 East Elkhorn Avenue
Explore Estes Park
Activities Around The Maxwell Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
3 minutes walking
Picturesque riverwalk with stunning views and nearby shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Wild Spirits Gallery
10 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing stunning wildlife-themed artworks, ideal for art enthusiasts and collectors.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
4 minutes drive
Scenic tramway ride offering breathtaking views of the mountains, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Stanley Steam Car Museum
3 minutes drive
Museum dedicated to the history of Stanley Steamer cars, featuring classic vehicles and informative exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near The Maxwell Inn
Explore the nearby attractions near The Maxwell Inn that offer unique experiences and opportunities for relaxation or adventure.
Ideal for leisurely strolls among beautiful flora: Mrs. Walsh's Garden
Best for art enthusiasts looking for local works: Wild Spirits Gallery
Perfect for scenic views of the surrounding mountains: Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Great for families seeking fun collectibles and souvenirs: Bear Necessities & Cubs
Well suited for wine tasting and relaxing afternoons: Snowy Peaks Winery
Suited for visitors interested in local art: Aspen and Evergreen Gallery
Ideal for outdoor picnics and community events: Bond Park
Works well for cultural exposure and art appreciation: Art Center of Estes Park Gallery
Hiking Trails
5 minutes drive
Access to numerous trails in Rocky Mountain National Park, a thrill for adventure seekers and naturalists.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Flavor Of The Rockies
12 minutes walking
Casual dining offering delicious local flavors; try their hearty Rocky Mountain burgers and craft beers.
Mocha Angelo's
11 minutes walking
Coffeehouse with a cozy ambiance serving specialty coffees and pastries, popular among locals and visitors.
Discover dining options near The Maxwell Inn
Discover fantastic dining options near The Maxwell Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Suited for hearty meals in a casual setting: Big Horn Restaurant
Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue featuring a chuckwagon dinner and live entertainment, great for a fun night out.
Snowy Peaks Winery
15 minutes walking
Local winery offering tastings of handcrafted wines with a relaxed atmosphere and scenic views.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)186 min  ·  76.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Maxwell Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Mountain Sage Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Maxwell Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Great location
Friendly staff
Mountain views
Hummingbird feeders
Cons
Warm room
Small room
Breakfast offerings
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Maxwell Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Maxwell Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Maxwell Inn to downtown Estes Park?
The inn is located just a 5-minute walk from downtown Estes Park.
What unique room features are available at The Maxwell Inn?
Room options include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and a coffee machine.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Maxwell Inn?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Maxwell Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park Museum, both within a short distance.
Does The Maxwell Inn provide any leisure facilities for guests?
Guests can relax in the year-round hot tub available at the property.
Is parking available at The Maxwell Inn?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are located close to The Maxwell Inn?
Antonio's Real New York Pizza and Big Horn Restaurant are both within 0.5 km.
How far is The Maxwell Inn from Denver International Airport?
The inn is located 100 km from Denver International Airport.
What additional amenities does The Maxwell Inn offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, barbecue facilities, and a lending library for movies.
What is the approximate distance between The Maxwell Inn and Rocky Mountain National Park?
The Maxwell Inn is situated at the Fall River Entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Is there a designated smoking area at The Maxwell Inn?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.
What types of guests are best suited for a stay at The Maxwell Inn?
The inn caters primarily to families seeking outdoor adventures and couples looking for a relaxing getaway.

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